Author Archives: Kevin Northup

RCMP have released more details about a person of interest in a robbery that took place in downtown Yarmouth. Y95 News confirmed the store was Toots Confectionery on Main Street. On June 8th before 4:...

You won't have to pay to travel on ferries connecting Long and Brier Islands in Digby County. The province has permanently eliminated travel fees on all provincial ferries, including the Petit Passage...

A Yarmouth County man was arrested Wedensday on child pornography charges. 22 year old Jared Langthorne of Hebron was arrested at his home without incident. This after several provincial and local RCM...

An update on when the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia's Western Branch could re-open. The building on Main Street has been closed since before the pandemic began, when smoke from the ventilation system cau...

Pop-up COVID-19 testing in Shelburne. The rapid tests are available at the Shelburne Community Centre on King Street from noon to 7 p.m. today. There will also be testing tomorrow at the centre from 1...

Seafest will happen next month in Yarmouth. The 42nd annual summer festival will be a combination of in-person and virtual events. President Darryl LeBlanc says the event has been re-branded with a ne...

Digby RCMP are seeking more details on an assault over the weekend on Water Street. Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to an assault involving multiple people, but on arrival, no one was l...

The co-creator of a Facebook group that helps cancer patients in Southwestern Nova Scotia is applauding last week's funding announcement by the province. Derek Lesser of the Western Nova Scotia Cancer...

A building in downtown Yarmouth will be demolished. At a special meeting yesterday, council voted unanimously to proceed with demolition at 307/309 Main Street. The building owner, who did not appear ...

Work at the front-main/north entrance to Yarmouth Regional Hospital is taking place this week. Starting today, the overhanging canopy in front of the entrance is being repaired. Patients and approved ...